Negotiations of the powers with China.
[4] Circular note of July 3, 1900, to the powers cooperating in China, defining the purposes and policy of the United States.
Department
of State,
Washington , July 3, 1900 .
Washington , July 3, 1900 .
[5] Translation of a cablegram received by Minister Wu on July 20, 1900, from the taotai of Shanghai, dated July 19, 1900.
Kwang-hsu, twenty-sixth year, sixth moon, 23d day (July 19, 1900)
[8] An Imperial edict forwarded by the privy council at Pekin under date of the fourteenth day of the seventh moon (August 8) to Governor Yuan at Tsi-nan, Shantung, who transmitted it on the seventeenth day of the same moon (August 11) to the taotai at Shanghai, by whom it was retransmitted to Minister Wu, who received it on the night of the same day (August 11).
[Delivered to the Department of State by the
Chinese minister, Mr. Wu Ting-fang, August 12, 1900, 10.15
a.m.]
[9] Memorandum touching the Imperial edict of August 8 appointing Li Hung Chang envoy plenipotentiary to conduct negotiations on the part of China with the powers, and the request for a cessation of hostilities, pending negotiations, communicated to Mr. Adee by Mr. Wu on the 12th of August, 1900.
Department of
State,
Washington , August 12, 1900 .
Washington , August 12, 1900 .
[10] Cablegram dated August 19 from Viceroy Li Hung Chang, was transmitted by the Chinese minister in London and received by Minister Wu on the night of the same day.
[Handed to Mr. Adee by Mr. Wu, August 20,
1900—10.15 a.m.]
[11] Cablegram from Viceroy Li Hung Chang, dated August 21, 1900, and received by Minister Wu on the same day.
[August 21, 1900] [Received at the Department of
State, August 21, 1900–3.17 p.m.]
[12] Memorandum in response to the Chinese minister’s communication of cablegrams from Viceroy Earl Li Hung Chang, dated August 19 and 21, proposing the immediate cessation of hostilities and the appointment of an envoy to conduct negotiations, received at the Department of State August 20 and 21, 1900.
Department of
State,
Washington , August 22, 1900 .
Washington , August 22, 1900 .
[14] The Acting Secretary of State to the Russian Chargé d’affaires.
Department
of State,
Washington , August 23, 1900 .
Washington , August 23, 1900 .
[15] The Acting Secretary of State to the Russian Chargé d’affaires.
Department
of State,
Washington , August 25, 1900 .
Washington , August 25, 1900 .
[16] Telegraphic instruction sent to the representatives of the United States in Berlin, Vienna, Paris, London, Rome, Tokyo, and St. Petersburgh.
Department
of State,
Washington , August 29, 1900 .
Washington , August 29, 1900 .
[17] Cablegram from Earl Li Hung Chang, dated the 7th September, 1900, transmitted by the Chinese minister at St. Petersburg under date of the 9th September and received by Minister Wu on the last-named date.
[Handed to Acting Secretary Hill on September 10 by the
Chinese minister, Mr. Wu Ting-fang].
[19] Cablegram from Earl Li Hung Chang, dated September 9, 1900, transmitted by the Chinese minister at London under date of September 10, and received by Minister Wu on the night of the last-named date.
[Handed to Acting Secretary Hill on September 11 by the
Chinese minister, Mr. Wu.]
[21] Cablegram, from Prince Ching, dated (at Pekin) September 8, 1900, transmitted by the Chinese minister at St. Petersburg on the 16th instant to Minister Wu, who received it on the night of the same day.
[Handed to Mr. Adee by the Chinese Minister, Mr.
Wu, September
17, 1900, 10.15 a.m.]
[22] Memorandum in response to Mr. Wu’s communication, September 17, 1900, of a cablegram from Prince Ching, dated Pekin, September 8, 1900.
Department of
State,
Washington , September 21, 1900 .
Washington , September 21, 1900 .
[24] Memorandum in reply to the Russian Chargé’s memorandum dated September 17, 1900.
Department of
State,
Washington , September 21, 1900 .
Washington , September 21, 1900 .
[25] The Imperial German Chargé d’Affaires to the Secretary of State.
Imperial
German Embassy,
Washington , September 18, 1900 .
Washington , September 18, 1900 .
[26] Acting Secretary Hill to the Imperial German Chargé d’Affaires.
Department
of State,
Washington , September 21, 1900 .
Washington , September 21, 1900 .
[28] The Imperial German Chargé to the Secretary of State.
[Handed to the Secretary by the German chargé
d’affaires, Baron von Sternburg, October 2, 1900.]
[29] The Secretary of State to the Imperial German Chargé.
Department of
State,
Washington , October 3, 1900 .
Washington , October 3, 1900 .
[30] The French Chargé d’affaires to the Secretary of State.
Embassy of
the French Republic,
Washington , October 4, 1900 .
Washington , October 4, 1900 .
[31] The Secretary of State to the French Chargé d’affaires.
Department of
State,
Washington , October 10, 1900 .
Washington , October 10, 1900 .